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DSP Midcap Fund vs Mirae Asset Midcap Fund: SIP returns compared

Same ₹10,000 monthly SIP, same dates, Direct plans: over the last 5 years DSP Midcap Fund is worth ₹7.96 L (XIRR 11.6%) and Mirae Asset Midcap Fund ₹8.44 L (XIRR 14.0%) — Mirae Asset Midcap Fund ahead by ₹47,943. Across every 3-year SIP since Aug 2019, DSP Midcap Fund finished ahead in 11 of 51 and Mirae Asset Midcap Fund in 40.

Same SIP in both funds · real NAVsLive

Historical simulation on actual NAVs — not a forecast and not investment advice. Disclaimer

₹10,000
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DSP Midcap Fund: invested — over — instalments; valued at NAV of —:

Value today
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XIRR —
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Real XIRR
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After assumed inflation

YearInvestedDSP Midcap Fund valueXIRR to date

₹10,000 a month in each: what it became

Each row is a monthly SIP ending today (1 Oct 2026), Direct plans. Post-tax assumes everything is redeemed today with no other capital gains this year.

SIP periodInvestedDSP Midcap FundXIRRMirae Asset Midcap FundXIRRPost-tax (both)
1 year₹1,20,000₹1.18 L-2.8%₹1.21 L1.1%₹1.18 L / ₹1.20 L
3 years₹3,60,000₹3.87 L5.0%₹4.04 L8.0%₹3.87 L / ₹4.03 L
5 years₹6,00,000₹7.96 L11.6%₹8.44 L14.0%₹7.87 L / ₹8.29 L

Every 3-year SIP, head to head

We started the same SIP in both funds in every month both have NAVs for — 51 SIPs, the first starting Aug 2019. DSP Midcap Fund finished ahead in 22% of them; the median gap was 2.6 percentage points a year in Mirae Asset Midcap Fund's favour.

Downside on the same dates: DSP Midcap Fund's worst 3-year SIP returned 5.5% a year (started Oct 2023) and 0 of 51 lost money; Mirae Asset Midcap Fund's worst returned 6.8% (started Apr 2023) and 0 lost money.

0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%Aug 2019Oct 2023
DSP Midcap FundMirae Asset Midcap Fund

XIRR of every 3-year monthly SIP by the month it started. Gap = DSP Midcap Fund minus Mirae Asset Midcap Fund, percentage points a year.

WindowSIPs comparedAhead (DSP / Mirae)Median gapWorst gapBest gap
3-year SIPs5122% / 78%-2.6 pp-14.7 ppstarted Aug 2019+1.5 ppstarted Jan 2022
5-year SIPs270% / 100%-3.4 pp-6.0 ppstarted Aug 2019-1.5 ppstarted Mar 2021

Against an index fund, and the cost of the Regular plan

  • DSP Midcap Fund beat a plain Nifty Midcap 150 index fund in 4% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap -4.6 pp a year) — DSP Midcap Fund vs Nifty Midcap 150 index fund.
  • DSP Midcap Fund: the Regular plan of the same 10-year SIP ended ₹1,36,932 below Direct.
  • Mirae Asset Midcap Fund beat a plain Nifty Midcap 150 index fund in 41% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap -0.9 pp a year) — Mirae Asset Midcap Fund vs Nifty Midcap 150 index fund.
  • Mirae Asset Midcap Fund: the Regular plan of the same 5-year SIP ended ₹25,653 below Direct.

Questions

Which has given better SIP returns, DSP Midcap Fund or Mirae Asset Midcap Fund?

Over the last 5 years a ₹10,000 monthly SIP (Direct plans) is worth ₹7.96 L in DSP Midcap Fund (XIRR 11.6%) and ₹8.44 L in Mirae Asset Midcap Fund (XIRR 14.0%). Past returns don't tell you which will do better next.

Has DSP Midcap Fund beaten Mirae Asset Midcap Fund consistently?

In 22% of 51 rolling 3-year SIPs started on the same dates (from Aug 2019), DSP Midcap Fund ended ahead of Mirae Asset Midcap Fund (Direct plans). The median difference was -2.6 percentage points a year.

Where does this data come from?

Official daily NAVs published by AMFI. SIP instalments fall on the first business day of each month; both funds are compared on identical dates. Updated monthly.

Comparison on official AMFI NAVs, SIP on the first business day of each month, identical dates for both funds. It shows what happened, not which fund to buy — past performance does not indicate future returns. sipcalculatorhub.com is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser. Methodology.

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